Don’t Miss Out: What’s Happening Across Brisbane This 12-14 September 2025

Family-Friendly Events

As the weather warms and the jacarandas begin to bloom, Brisbane is coming alive with a spectacular lineup of events this weekend. From sprawling street festivals and vibrant community fairs to pop culture conventions and bustling twilight markets, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to explore the best of what the city has to offer with our guide to the unmissable events happening from Friday, 12 September to Sunday, 14 September 2025.

Aspley

14 September 2025

St Dympna’s Spring Fair

St Dympna’s Parish School, Aspley
Join the local community for a classic school fair filled with family-friendly fun, including exciting rides, engaging stalls, and delicious food. It is the perfect day out to support a local school and connect with the community.
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Bowen Hills

13 – 14 September 2025

BBX2025 LEGO Fan Expo

Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills
Immerse yourself in a world of creativity at this impressive LEGO fan exhibition, showcasing incredible custom builds from talented creators. It’s a wonderfully inspiring and imaginative day out for families and enthusiasts of all ages.
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Brisbane City

12 September 2025

BrisStyle Twilight Markets

King George Square, Brisbane City
Discover unique, high-quality handmade treasures right in the heart of the city under the twinkling lights of the clock tower. This curated market features the best local artisans, making it the perfect spot for finding a special gift.
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Forest Lake

13 September 2025

Forest Lake Community Festival

Forest Lake Parklands, Forest Lake
Celebrate local life at this large-scale community event, featuring a fantastic lineup of live entertainment, diverse food stalls, and activities for all ages. It is a vibrant gathering that truly captures the spirit of the local area.
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Manly

12 – 13 September 2025

Bayside Spring Festival

George Clayton Park, Manly
Welcome the new season with a beautiful bayside breeze at this delightful spring festival. Enjoy a fantastic weekend filled with market stalls, great local food, and live entertainment by the water.
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McDowall

13 September 2025

McDowall State School Spring Fair

McDowall State School, McDowall
Get ready for a brilliant day of family fun at this much-loved annual school fair, complete with exciting rides, classic games, and plenty of stalls. It is a fantastic way to enjoy the weekend while supporting the school community.
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Milton

13 September 2025

Latin Kids Fiesta

Gregory Park, Milton
Experience a vibrant explosion of Latin American culture designed specifically for children at this colourful fiesta. The whole family can enjoy lively music, energetic dancing, and a range of fun, cultural activities.
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Nundah

13 September 2025

Nundah Farmers Markets – We are Growing!

Station Street, Nundah
Stock up on fresh local produce, artisan goods, and delicious treats at this popular weekly market. Celebrate its recent growth and enjoy the fantastic community atmosphere and quality local suppliers.
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14 September 2025

Nundah Festival

Nundah Village, Nundah
Watch as Nundah Village transforms into a massive street party for its flagship annual festival, drawing crowds from all over Brisbane. Expect a huge day of live music, unique market stalls, street performers, and an incredible community vibe.
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South Brisbane

13 September 2025

Tui n Friends

State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane
Take your little ones on an imaginative journey with an engaging session of storytelling and interactive fun at the State Library. It is a wonderful free activity designed to foster a lifelong love of reading in young children.
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13 – 14 September 2025

Oz Comic-Con

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
Unleash your inner geek at the ultimate celebration of pop culture, where fans of comics, gaming, and movies unite. Meet international celebrity guests, explore a universe of merchandise, and witness incredible cosplay.
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West End

12 September 2025

West End Spring Solstice Twilight Market

Davies Park, West End
Celebrate the arrival of spring under the stars at this special twilight market featuring local artisans, delicious street food, and live music. It is the perfect way to spend a Friday evening, soaking up the unique and festive atmosphere.
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14 September 2025

Kurilpa Derby

Boundary Street, West End
Experience one of West End’s most iconic and eccentric events, celebrating community spirit with a colourful parade of creative, non-motorised wheeled contraptions. This quirky street festival is a true spectacle of local art, music, and culture.
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14 September 2025

11 Ruby Road 1950 – Book Launch with Charlotte Barkla

Where The Wild Things, West End
Join acclaimed author Charlotte Barkla for the exciting launch of her new book in one of Brisbane’s most beloved bookstores. This is a wonderful opportunity for book lovers to hear from the author and get their copy signed.
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With so many fantastic options on offer, this weekend is shaping up to be an unforgettable one in Brisbane. Whether you’re soaking up the community spirit at a local fair or immersing yourself in the world of pop culture, we hope you have a wonderful time exploring these events. Be sure to plan and enjoy everything the city has to offer.

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